Civiley Wood
Civiley Wood is a forest in Thurnham, Maidstone, England. Civiley Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Friningham, as well as near Whitehall.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kent Showground and Bearsted railway station.
Kent Showground
The Kent Showground, formerly known as the Kent County Showground is an area of land in Detling, Kent, England, north of the county town of Maidstone. Stretching along the north side of the A249 from the top of Detling Hill on land that formerly comprised RAF Detling, it is home to the Kent County Agricultural Society which hosts the venue's best-known event, the Kent County Show, each July.Bearsted railway station
Railway station
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
Bearsted railway station serves Bearsted in Kent, England. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Southeastern. It is 42 miles 59 chains down the line from London Victoria via Herne Hill.
Thurnham Castle
Ruins
Thurnham Castle or Godard's Castle is situated to the north of the village of Thurnham which is 3 miles north-east of Maidstone, Kent. It is a 12th-century flint-built castle constructed by Robert of Thurnham in the reign of Henry II on a hill on the edge of the North Downs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lordswood and Yelsted.
Lordswood
Locality
Lordswood is a southern suburb of Chatham, Kent, located approximately 3 miles south of Chatham town centre. It is primarily in Medway but a small southern section is in the Borough of Maidstone.
Yelsted
Hamlet
Yelsted is a hamlet in the Borough of Maidstone, in the county of Kent, England. In 1800, Edward Hasted noted that it was spelt Gillested. It was a manor in the parish of Stockbury, the manor-house was owned by 'John de Savage'.
Grove Green
Hamlet
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grove Green is a suburban housing development, partially forming a part of Weavering village, near the town of Maidstone in Kent, England. The population of the development is included in the civil parish of Boxley.
Civiley Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Thurnham, Maidstone, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.2959° or 51° 17′ 45″ northLongitude
0.6071° or 0° 36′ 25″ eastOpen location code
9F327JW4+9ROpenStreetMap ID
way 23573331OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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